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Web site personalisation - or information intrusion?
Blog I’m trying hard to get a handle on whether the new breed of personalisation and recommendation technologies currently spawning across the web are likely to be in the, “oh my god how did we ever live without that?
[January 29, 2008, 13:42]
Google chief forecasts future of search
News Personalisation has become an ever more important part of search, as a means to deliver more accurate results to users, Eric Schmidt, Google's chief executive officer, said on Tuesday. The company is increasingly focusing on personalisation as a...
[October 9, 2003, 15:40]
Vignette spins off wireless software venture
News E-commerce software maker Vignette said Wednesday that it has formed a wireless spinoff to develop e-business and personalisation software for mobile networks, despite recently shutting offices and shaving its work force.
[February 7, 2001, 15:27]
Personalising Web sites 'wastes money'
News The Jupiter Research report, "Beyond the personalisation myth," assails as expensive and unproductive the practice of Web site personalisation, which tailors pages according to information gathered about particular visitors.
[October 14, 2003, 8:30]
Ariba move to provide more online data
News Under the terms of the agreement, Vignette's content management and personalisation software will be included in the Ariba B2B Commerce Platform product line, the companies said in a joint statement. Vignette's solution enables MetalSpectrum to...
[January 25, 2001, 16:14]
The Future is Digital Print
Blog High quality digital print has been available to marketers in the UK for several years now and within this time, due largely to the increased level of personalisation capable, has dramatically improved response uplift to direct communications.
[January 30, 2009, 11:03]
AOL invests $100m in Amazon
News The Seattle-based retailer will also provide AOL customers with many of the services it provides on its own site, including personalisation features and product comparisons. In documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Amazon...
[July 24, 2001, 9:14]
Google revamps customisation tools
News The personalisation product allows people to create a customised portal with news, blog postings and other interactive information modules called "gadgets" for things such as local weather and — the most popular — the day and time.
[May 1, 2007, 8:27]
Startup promises 'portable portals'
News It also offers personalisation features, like "My Notes," that allows users to highlight and save portions of sites that interest them, and a community section that enables co-browsing and public or private chats and discussion boards.
[October 8, 1999, 9:07]
IBM's diamond in the rough
News There will have to be more personalisation in electronics, meaning appropriate features in appropriate items we may wear," said Cameron Miner, a principal researcher in the design lab. Miner expects more modularity in devices to occur as a result...
[July 31, 2000, 12:45]
Getting 'Close & Personal' Is Key To Online Retail
Blog In its report, ‘Personalisation and Range Management’, Hybris points out that while online retailers are not exempt from this trend, Internet retailing has one major advantage over its physical retailing counterpart.
[July 17, 2009, 20:03]
Start-up targets more personal search
News Everybody's working on personalisation to some degree or another. A personalisation feature offered through TiVo, a maker of video recording devices, was criticised when reports circulated that the device would recommend gay-themed television...
[August 11, 2003, 14:30]
Google searches for personal connection
News Personalisation and Web alerts are all examples of how we're continuing to innovate and provide value to users," said Jen Fitzpatrick, an engineering director at Google. Analysts welcomed Google's latest effort at personalisation, pointing out that...
[March 30, 2004, 15:05]
Google's upcoming identity crisis
News Google has some catching up to do in the "personalisation" front, analysts said. We launched My Yahoo nine years ago and last year redefined personalisation again by providing access to millions of content sources from across the Web.
[May 23, 2005, 10:30]
Yahoo reaches out for friends
News Aside from social networking, he highlighted Yahoo's work in localised search and personalisation -- two key areas that the other search engines also are working on. Salar Kamangar, Google's product development director, talked up Google's work in...
[April 8, 2004, 8:40]
Protect your privacy when searching online
News But it's hardly clear that a compelling reason exists for keeping older records — beyond a few months — unless a customer voluntarily chooses options such as personalisation. Be warned: that prevents you from using options such as personalisation...
[August 10, 2006, 16:50]
Active Desk v2.0 for Sony Ericsson
Downloads This combination of customisation and personalisation makes Active Desk the essential add-on for the Sony Ericsson P800/900. Active Desk and the Sony Ericsson P800/900 take personalisation to a new level.
[April 14, 2003, 8:00]
Oracle's Jarvis: Unplugged - but not unarmed
News Tech Update: Like many other sites, Oracle.com has some customisation and personalisation features like myoracle.com. Jarvis: Oracle.com has about 4 million unique users per month, but only very few use personalisation features.
[November 14, 2002, 11:48]
Animated Dollar Bling Theme for BlackBerry Curve
Downloads Animated Themes are the ultimate in personalisation. Diamond Lips is one of a range of premium Animated Themes from design studio Mobstar Media. The Theme incorporates an animated wallpaper, customised backgrounds, menus and highlights.
[June 2, 2009, 7:00]
Sitecore Online Marketing Suite review
Reviews Sondergaard adds: "The end game is to aim for real-time personalisation for each individual", citing Amazon as an example. But are you optimising your web site analytics? According to Sitecore chairman Laust Sondergaard, probably not — in which...
[June 4, 2009, 12:24]
